Wilde and La Barba Fight Set for Twelve Rounds
New York report outlines a headlining matchup between world flyweight contending stars Jimmy Wilde and La Barba of Los Angeles. Promoter Str. T. Rick schedules twelve rounds with heavy betting and expectations of a decisive clash to crown Europe and America’s top flyweight in a pivotal era.
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Eiky Clark
England
Corce
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Clark
Wilde
Otcasion
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Anchy Villa
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Hua
Fidel
Apother
Northwestern Baseball Team Heads South for Spring Trip
Northwestern University announces its 10 man baseball squad will depart April 2 for a two week southern tour through Tennessee North and South Carolina and other states. The trip aims to sharpen the Purple squad for the Big Ten nor season and attract new candidates to the program.
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Histore
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Garetaviz Biunk
Showdown Between Johnson Landis Expected Monday
Chicago reports indicate a looming clash between Ban Johnson and Kenesaw Mountain Landis over MLB leadership. Directors meet Sunday to decide whether to back Johnson or support Landis as talks of a protracted feud continue.
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Johnson Landis
Landis
Johnson
Parrhins
Industrial League Leaders Eye Dual Prospects and Veterans
The report notes two prospects Palmer and Mills as likely top picks for the Purple Ras. Seidel at first base and Chriman at third will anchor a key infield. The piece mentions Tan uncooked meal and Whensis, plus plans for a hunting style carnival as cold weather approaches.
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Palmer
Mills
Hei
Seidel
Chriman
Grars
Ans Club
Ex-Fighters Explore Savage Lands Near Tiburon Island
James W Coffford and Wan plan a reconnaissance to Tiburon Island off the West Coast of AE to study unfamiliar cannibal tribes known as the Seris. The Seris live along Tiburon shores in a nomadic way and are linked to the Tepehuanes in Chihuahua and Durango, Mexico, with primitive customs and attire.
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Tilden to Head Florida Tennis Tourney at Miami Beach
The Miami Beach Tennis Club announces Lemitt William Tilden will head a group of prominent tennis stars for a week of matches starting February 28 at Miami Beach. Tilden has left his European tour behind to train for the event, with several other noted players also slated to compete and the Percy Tate Griffith cup on the line for a three-time winner. Women’s events are included in the tourney.
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Wil Lem Tilden
Miam Beach Tennis Club
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American In Tennis Association
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Avery
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Gene Tunner
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Sumac
Miller-Ace Miller for Kaplan in Featherweight Title Race
Chicago featherweight Janei-Ray Miller from the west side rose as a top middleweight contender after a ten round win over Eddie Shea. Referee and two judges favored Miller, in Jim Mullen's all star show before ten thousand fans. The bout drew an estimated $35,000 in receipts.
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Chicago
Janei
Ray Miller
West Side
Middlewest
Kid Kaplan
Miller
Ray
Eddie Shea
Jim Mullen
Beaten champ comeback and gallery foes remembered
In New York on January 20, a reflective piece recalls past greats like Dempsey and Tilden, noting public adulation for losers and mounting disdain for champions. It contrasts fan reverence with the spectacle surrounding Tunney and La Coste, musing on fame, failure, and national sentiment.
Oberlin Business College crushes Church of Christ 30 to 13
The Oberlin Business College quintet defeated the Church of Christ team 30 to 13. Johnson Preden and Brogowrowski led the O B C, while Cook and Smith stood out for the Church of Christ in the loss.
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Church of Christ
Johnson Preden
Brogowrowski
O B.C
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Smith
G. Fouls
Cook -Church of Christ
Caeneeee
Naura
St. Agnes
Bethodist
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Junior Church League Set to Open This Saturday
The Y Junior Church League begins Saturday with about ten to twelve boys teams entered. Players must be under eighteen and regular attendees at the church or Sunday school of their team to be eligible for play.
National Football League to Meet in New York February 5-6
The National Football League will hold its annual meeting February 5-6 at the Hotel Astor in New York, announced today by league president Joe R. Carr. Trophies will be awarded to members of the champion Frankford Yellow Jackets.
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New York
Columbus
Hotel Astor
KeRoRiIee
Joe R. Carr
Frankford
Ten Leading Scorers In Y Senior Church League
Jim Malone versus Tiny Herman in a 10 round match held in Syracuse New York highlights top scorers in the Y Senior Church League standings with notable performances from Malone and Herman.
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Jim Malone
Tiny Herman
Syracuse
N.Y
Sporting events and schedules across multiple cities today
RACING continues in New Orleans Miami Havana and Tijuana. BILLIARDS opens in Brooklyn for national amateur Class B 8.2 balkline. Ralph Greenleat vs Erwin Rudolph for national pocket billiard crown in New York. CARLIN JanouaL Northwestern bonspiel in Superior Wisconsin. GOLF midwinter tournament closes in Miami and Halifax in Ormond Beach Florida. Florida Best Coast men’s championship in St Augustine. TRACK Indoor meet of Youth Field Artillery A A in Buffalo. FIELD TRIALS National Field Trial Association in Graoad Junction Tennessee. MOTOR BOAT 22nd annual Motor Boat Show in New York City. WINTER SPORTS carnivals open in Hagar Meard Claremont New Hampshire. BOXING Fidell Barba vs Elky Clark 15 rounds for world lightweight title in New York.
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Havana
Tijuana
Brooklyn
Ralph Greenleat
Erwin Ruidolph
New York
Carlin Janoual
Superior
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Boxing results and billiard note from Chicago crowd
Thursday night in Chicago Bully Petrolle of Fargo and Soug Meyers of Pocatello drew ten rounds while Ray Miller defeated Eddie Shea by decision in ten rounds. Detected references mention the first national billiard title in Detroit in 1859 and a prize pool of 15090 plus the championship. Mentions of Emanuel Lasker and a Grand Münster Tournament in New York next month appear alongside Capablanca Marshall Altek hine Spielmann and Admar in a future competition context. An authentic death mark of algion is noted, and the Duke of Reichstadt died in 1833.
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Bully Petrolle
Fargo
X. D
Soug Meyers
Pocatello
Idaho
Drew
Ray Miller
Eddie Shea
Dhese
Emanuel Lasker
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Blarshall
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Keer
Napoleonia
Reichstadt
Rome
Lendale and Webner Lead Merchants Bowling Standings
Lendale and Webner hold first place in the Merchants Bowling League as the season tightens with Struck Furnitures and Hudsonssexr close behind. The standings show varied scores with Struck Furnitures at 34 12 714 and Gala Barbers at 27 12 692, while Hovis Lunch and American Legion trail.
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Merchants Bowling League
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Hovis Lunch
American Legion
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